Chirk Town F.C.

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Chirk Town
Full nameChirk Town Football Club
Founded2019
Dissolved2022
ManagerChris Hughes[1]
LeagueNorth East Wales Football League Premier Division
2019–20North East Wales League, 1st

Chirk Town Football Club were a football team based in Weston Rhyn, Shropshire. The team last played in the North East Wales Football League Premier Division in the 2021–22 season, which is at the fourth tier of the Welsh football league system.

History[edit]

The club were formed in 2019 and joined the North East Wales League, which they won at their first attempt, edging out Brymbo Victoria on points-per-game in a season curtailed by the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

The club joined the newly formed North East Wales Football League in 2020 as a Premier Division club.[3]

The club withdrew from the league late in the 2021–22 season and folded.[4]

Honours[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jones, Dave. "Title-winning manager Chris Hughes of Chirk Town talks to Grassroots North Wales". Grassroots North Wales.
  2. ^ Jones, Dave. "North East Wales League: Chirk Town edge out Brymbo Victoria for title". Grassroots North Wales. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Let The Good Times Begin!!". North East Wales Football League. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  4. ^ Jones, Dave. "North East Wales Football League – Greenfield so close to Premier title, Lions and Quay share Championship leadership". Grassroots North Wales. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  5. ^ Butler, Jack. "Chirk Town FC crowned champions as league finishes early". Oswestry & Border Counties Advertizer. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  6. ^ Butler, Jack. "Chirk Town win memorial trophy after beating The New Saints youngsters". Oswestry & Border Counties Advertizer. Retrieved 20 August 2021.